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To Count Numbers

à compter les nombres French numbers are very easy to learn and you can quite simply master all the French numbers, by following some basic rules. Even if you learn around 30 numbers you can effortlessly learn the whole French numerical system.You also need to know that in French numbers, the period mark (.) is used to separate numbers e.g. - 100.000 instead of 100,000 and comma (,) is used to separate decimal numbers, e.g. – 2,5 instead of 2,5

Numbers-French numbers- Pronunciation
0 – Zéro - Zay-roh
1 – Un - Ahn
2 – Deux - Duhr
3 – Trois - Twah
4 – Quatre - Katr
5 – Cinq - Sank
6 – Six - Seese
7 – Sept - Set
8 – Huit - Wheet
9 – Neuf - Nurf
10 – Dix - Deese
11 – Onze - Onz
12 – Douze - Dooz
13 – Treize - Trez
14 – Quatorze - Kah-tohrz
15 – Quinze - Cans
16 – Seize - Sez
17 - Dix-sept - Deese-set
18 - Dix-huit - Dees-wheet
19 - Dix-neuf - Dees-nurf
20 – Vingt – Vahn

From 20 to 69 the French numbers are just like in English, the tens word like vignt, trente, cinquante followed by the ones like un, deux, katr. The changes come for the numbers 21, 31, 41, etc. In these numbers, the word et is added between the tens and one, like trente et un, etc.

21 - Vingt et un - Vahn-tay-ahn
22 - Vingt-deux – Vahn-tay- duhr
23 - Vingt-trois - Vahn-tay-twah
30 - Trente - Trawnt
40 – Quarante - Kuh-rawnt
50 – Cinquante - Sank-awnt
60 – Soixante - Swah-sawnt

When the 70s comes around, the word soixante is kept as it is followed by the ones word. So in French 71 literally means sixty and eleven, etc.
70 - Soixante-dix - Swah-sawnt-deese
71 - Soixante et onze - Swah-sawnt-tay-uhn
72 - Soixante-douze - Swah-sawnt- dooz

In French there is no term for eighty. The word quatre-vingt is used instead which means four-twenties. So the number eighty-one literally means four-twenty-one and so on till 89.
80 - Quatre-vingt - ka-truh-vahn
81 - Quatre-vingt-un - a-truh-vahn-tay-ahn

Like eighty, no word exists for ninety. So the word quatre-vingt is used and ten is added for it. For example 91 (quatre-vingt-onze) actually means four-twenty-eleven
90 - Quatre-vingt-dix - Ka-truh-vahn-deese
91 - Quatre-vingt-onze - Ka-truh-vahn-onz

Similar to English, for the French numbers 100 to 999, the number is added to hundred, like 100 is cent, 200 deux cent, etc.
100 – Cent – Sawnt
200- Deux cent
1000 - Mille
2000 - Deux mille
100,000 - Cent mille
1,000,000 - Un million

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